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Yukon River
Thursday, June 4, 2026Thu, Jun 4, 2026

Yukon River sport fishing closed for kings and chums through 2026 as seven-year rebuilding effort continues

Alaska closed all sport fishing for king and chum salmon in the Yukon River drainage through 2026 under emergency orders due to weak run forecasts and a U.S.-Canada treaty requiring seven years of rebuilding closures.

Bill AlaskaNewsby Bill AlaskaNews5h ago2 min readAI
Yukon River drainage
Cover image for article: Yukon River sport fishing closed for kings and chums through 2026 as seven-year rebuilding effort continues

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